Architecture After Modernism, Paperback - Diane Ghirardo

DescriptionIts discussion of the reshaping of urban environment focuses on London's Dockland, the most ambitious and politically sensitive developm...

Reducere. "Poetic Significance" presents beautiful architectural photography, diagrams, and the history of the very rich and complex Vietnamese modernist arc...

DescriptionMoscow: A Guide to Soviet Modernist Architecture 1955-1991 provides descriptions of almost 100 buildings from the most underrated period...

Reality Modeled After Images explores architecture's entanglement with contemporary image culture. Through both historical and contemporary example...

* Examines the most important issues at the heart of contemporary debates in museum studies. * Includes original essays by noted artists, curators,...

Reducere. Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres.

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Reducere. In 1933, architect William B. Wiener collaborated with his half-brother Samuel G. Wiener to design a weekend home for his family on the shore of Cr...

DescriptionThis book revisits the history of modernism in architecture through the legacy of one of its protagonists, Armenian architect Gabriel Gu...

The story of Diana Athill's relationship with Didi - a gifted writer and an Egyptian in exile - and a remarkably honest, poignant look at love and ...

Existing studies of literary modernism generally read Anglophone Atlantic texts through the lens of critical theories emanating from Europe and Nor...

Reducere. One of the most comprehensive and intelligent postmodern critics of art and literature, Huyssen collects here a series of his essays on pomo... " -...

The story of how a singular group of women in a pivotal time and place - Paris, Between the Wars - fostered the birth of the Modernist movement.

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Based on documentation originating in the environmental sciences, history of science, philosophy and art, Architecture of Nature explores the mater...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Deborah (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) Ascher BarnstoneIllustration(s): 41 color and 6...

The death of Diana, Princess of Wales, was met by the greatest public mourning witnessed in the 20th century. For those perplexed by the events sur...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Kevin D. MurphyEditor: Lisa ReillyOf all building types, the skyscraper strikes observers as the most modern, in terms not ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Dominic (University of Bristol, UK) LashIllustration(s): 22 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Collectio...

The first comprehensive study of the German-born architect and designer Jock Peters (1889-1934), whose elegantly modern interiors for Bullock's Wil...

Explores how housing design came to occupy the center of the modernist project in Germany. -- .Publisher: Manchester University PressAuthor(s): Isa...

DescriptionThe work presented in this book is an invitation to undertake an urgent architectural and political thought experiment: to rethink today...

This beautifully illustrated book provides a new interpretation of modern architecture and design in Germany during the heyday of the Bauhaus and t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Deborah (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) Ascher BarnstoneIllustration(s): 41 color and 6...

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DescriptionFrom the pre-war Viennese Werkbund Estate (designed by the likes of Gerrit Rietveld and Adolf Loos), the post-war Swiss Siedlung Halen (...

DescriptionPublished in 1972, Learning from Las Vegas was an almost instant--yet controversial-- classic. Born of a design and research studio led ...

The book focused initially on the philosophical, artistic, and scientific forces that impacted on the humanist of the late Medieval and Renaissance...